Słowa kluczowe: unrealized designs of cities, architects’ fanciful drawings, Architectural Manifestoes, European city, American city, image of the city of the future, development forecasts for housing architecture, twenty-first century housing environment, revitalization of urban complexes, sustainable development, urban structures, form, perception, City-regions, Metropolitan Regions, Urban Development, Decentralised Centralisation, Cycloregion, urbanization, ideal city, shrinking city, city policy, future city, urban planning, metropolization, sub-urbanization, spacial economy, city of the future, urban functional area, the city, composition, film picture, modernism, changeability, urban space, city, spatiality, war, conflict, globalisation, water-side spaces, regeneration and activation of waterfronts, Great Cultural Projects, industrial heritage, revitalization, 22@Barcelona, urban pastoral, gentrification, landscape, urban aesthetics, city development, city development imperfections, New Planning